Alaska Gazetteer
Dolph Rock is a physical feature (bar) in Sitka Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Dolph Rock |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Bar |
| Description: | in Peril Strait, 1 mi. E of mouth of Ushk Bay, on Chichagof I., 22 mi. SE of Chichagof, Alex. Arch. |
| History: | Named in 1895 by Lieutenant Commander Moore, U.S. Navy (USN), for quartermaster George Dolph, U.S. Navy (USN), of the Steamship (SS) Paterson. The name was published in 1900 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) on Chart 8282. |
| Borough: | Sitka Borough |
| Latitude: | 57.557220459 |
| Longitude: | -135.544723511 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Dolph Rock: Dolph Rock.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Dolph Rock does not include property ownership information.
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